Pyrgi

sanctuary · 750 BC – 2100 AD

Pyrgi is an ancient Etruscan port city on the Tyrrhenian coast of Italy. A Roman colony was established at the site by 191 B.C. In 1964, the bilingual 'Pyrgi Plaques' were discovered during the course of excavations.

Pyrgi
Coordinates
42.01553, 11.96270
Also known as
Pyrgoi, Pýrgoi (grc), Pyrgos (la), Pyrgos (la), Santa Severa (it), Santa Severa (it), Πύργοι (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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Pyrgi — Ancient Maps